I agree with you Russell.
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 10:02:10 +1100 Russell Edwards
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> On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 12:34:28PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I want to invite ECOFEM members to visit and join the Society for Human
> > Population Control. We are a group which believes that the fundamental
> > problem of the human race is overpopulation, and we want a constitutional
> > amendment to induce the US Government to get involved. Our address is:
>
> With respect, I ask this in the hope of stimulating discussion:
> Isn't it a fairly common thread of ecofeminism to feel that "the
> fundamental problem of the human race" is first world (male-dominated/
> male-style) exploitation of the third world and the planet in general?
> Isn't lobbying congress just going to make them drop a batch of condoms
> from a helicopter over third world countries they are actively grinding
> into the dust? Put another way, isn't the solution going to involve a
> major paradigm shift that can't really happen through lobbying existing
> power structures?
>
> Russell
>
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